Suffix Practice Quiz for Grade 5 U5W1

What does the suffix "-ology" mean?

• The study of

• The act of

• The state of

• The quality of

Which word correctly uses the suffix "-er" to indicate a person who performs an action?

• Teachery

• Teacher

• Teachant

• Teachology

Choose the correct sentence that uses a word with the suffix "-or."

• The actor performed on stage.

• The actory was full of people.

• The actant was nervous.

• The actology was interesting.

Create a word using the suffix "-ant" that means someone who assists.

• Assistology

• Assistery

• Assistant

• Assistor

Explain why the suffix "-ery" is used in the word "bakery."

• It indicates a person who bakes.

• It indicates a place related to baking.

• It indicates the study of baking.

• It indicates the quality of baking.

Identify the meaning of the suffix "-or" in the word "inventor."

• A place where something is invented

• A person who invents

• The study of inventions

• The quality of being inventive

Which of the following words uses the suffix "-ant" correctly?

• Servant

• Servology

• Servery

• Servor

Use the word "geology" in a sentence.

• Geology is the study of rocks and Earth's structure.

• Geology is a person who studies rocks.

• Geology is a place where rocks are studied.

• Geology is the quality of being rocky.

Create a word using the suffix "-ery" that means a place where books are sold.

• Bookology

• Bookery

• Bookant

• Bookor

Explain the use of the suffix "-er" in the word "runner."

• It indicates a place where running occurs.

• It indicates a person who runs.

• It indicates the study of running.

• It indicates the quality of running.